Bus from Santa Barbara to San Antonio, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Santa Barbara to San Antonio on December 8
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
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Santa Barbara Station
San Antonio Bus StationNo tags
Valley Transit + FlixBus + Greyhound
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Santa Barbara Station
San Antonio Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Valley Transit + Greyhound
Bus
Santa Barbara Station
San Antonio Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Santa Barbara Station
San Antonio Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Santa Barbara Station
San Antonio Bus StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Barbara to San Antonio

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $318, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 7hAverage Duration
2072 kmDistance
52kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$318 - $358Average Duration1d 7h
52kg CO₂e
Average Price$492 - $512Average Duration1d 8h
189kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santa Barbara to San Antonio, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Santa Barbara to San Antonio?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Santa Barbara to San Antonio start from $318. The average price for this route is around $342. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Santa Barbara to San Antonio?

    The average bus travel time from Santa Barbara to San Antonio is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 2072 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 22h and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Santa Barbara to San Antonio route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Santa Barbara to San Antonio?

    The earliest bus departs from Santa Barbara to San Antonio at 2:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 2:45pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santa Barbara to San Antonio?

    A bus trip from Santa Barbara to San Antonio generates an estimated 52 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Santa Barbara to San Antonio?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Santa Barbara to San Antonio?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Santa Barbara to San Antonio?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Santa Barbara to San Antonio?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

What's the cheapest way to go from Santa Barbara to San Antonio, US?

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